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Halloween is a time for creativity and fun, but it can also be a time for stress and overspending. If you're on a budget or short on time, it can be tough to come up with a unique and affordable costume.
That's where this blog post comes in! We have compiled a list of DIY Halloween costume ideas for groups that are perfect for bar crawls. We also have great articles for DIY Halloween costumes for couples, for singles, and on the cheap!
These costumes are all cheap, easy to make, and creative. Plus, they're sure to turn heads and get you some laughs. Let's not waste time and find the best costume for you and your crew to have the best spooky night!
Here are some of my favorite DIY Halloween costume ideas for groups attending bar crawls:
Superhero costumes:
- The Power Rangers: This costume is perfect for a group of five people, and it's sure to be a hit at any bar crawl. All you need are some brightly colored jumpsuits and helmets. You can also add some accessories like weapons and communicators to make your costumes extra authentic.
- The Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: This costume is perfect for a group of four people, and it's sure to be a hit at any bar crawl. All you need are some green turtle shells, masks, and bandanas. You can also add some accessories like weapons and pizzas to make your costumes extra authentic.
- The X-Men: This costume is perfect for a group of any size, and it's sure to be a hit at any bar crawl. All you need are some black leather suits and accessories that represent your favorite character's powers. For example, you could wear a Cyclops visor, a Wolverine mask, or a Storm cape.
1-Old clothes. You don't need to buy anything new to make a superhero costume. Just find some old clothes that you don't mind cutting up and decorating.
2-Fabric paint or markers. You can use fabric paint or markers to add your superhero's symbol or other designs to your costume.
Other accessories. (Optional) You can add other accessories to your costume, such as a cape, mask, or gloves.
3-Cape: You can make a cape out of a large piece of fabric, such as a bedsheet or tablecloth. Simply cut the fabric into the desired shape and sew it together.
4-Mask: You can make a mask out of a piece of felt or fabric. Simply cut the fabric into the desired shape and sew it together. You can also add eye holes and ear holes.
5-Gloves: You can use any old gloves that you have, or you can make your own gloves out of fabric. Simply cut the fabric into the desired shape and sew it together.
With a little creativity, you can make a cheap but effective superhero costume for Halloween or any other occasion.
Cheap Halloween Costumes:
- Crayons:
Dressing up as a crayon is a fun and creative way to show off your personality. It's also a great way to get attention and make people smile.
To make a group costume of crayons, you will need the following materials:
- Clothes: For the body of the crayon, you can use any color of clothing that you like. You can also use different shades of the same color to create a more realistic look.
- Accessories: To make the tip of the crayon, you can use a party hat or a piece of cardboard. You can also use construction paper to create a cone-shaped tip.
- Other materials: You may also need other materials, such as duct tape, glue, and scissors.
Here are the steps on how to make a group costume of crayons:
- Choose your colors. Each person in the group should choose a different color of crayon. You can also choose to dress up as a specific brand of crayons, such as Crayola or RoseArt.
- Cut the fabric. Cut the fabric for the body of the crayon to the desired length. You can also add a seam allowance if you want to sew the costume together.
- Sew the costume. If you are sewing the costume together, sew the side seams and the bottom seam. You can also add a hem to the bottom of the costume if you like.
- Attach the tip. Attach the tip of the crayon to the top of the costume. You can use duct tape, glue, or hot glue to attach the tip.
- Add accessories. Add any accessories that you like, such as a belt, a scarf, or a name tag.
- Tourist Crew Costume:
A tourist costume is a great way to show your love of travel and adventure. It's also a relatively easy costume to make, especially if you have a few basic items in your closet.
Here is a short description of a simple tourist costume that you can make yourself:
- Clothes: A Hawaiian shirt, a pair of shorts, and a pair of sandals are all classic tourist attire. You can also add a hat, sunglasses, and a camera to complete your look.
- Accessories: A fanny pack, a map, and a travel guide are all great accessories for a tourist costume. You can also add other accessories, such as a beach towel, a passport, or a souvenir.
No matter how you choose to make your tourist costume, make sure that it's comfortable and that you have fun wearing it!
Here are some additional tips for making a tourist costume:
- If you don't have a Hawaiian shirt, you can use any other brightly colored shirt.
- If you don't have shorts, you can wear a skirt or a dress.
- If you don't have sandals, you can wear any other type of comfortable shoe.
- You can also add other accessories to your costume, such as a camera, a backpack, or a water bottle.
- If you are making a group costume, try to coordinate your outfits so that you look like a group of tourists.
Bar Crawl Costumes:
- The Luau Party: This costume is perfect for a group of any size, and it's sure to be a hit at any bar crawl. All you need are some Hawaiian shirts, leis, and grass skirts. You can also add some accessories like tiki torches and coconuts to make your costume extra festive.
- The Oktoberfest Party: This costume is perfect for a group of any size, and it's sure to be a hit at any bar crawl. All you need are some lederhosen, dirndls, and steins. You can also add some accessories like hats and pretzels to make your costume extra festive.
- The Disco Crew: It is fun to wear a disco costume with your friends because it is a great way to express your creativity, show your love of music and dancing, and have a good time. Disco costumes are often bright, colorful, and flashy, which can make you feel confident and outgoing. They can also be very comfortable, making them easy to dance and move around in.
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To make a cheap costume of disco, you will need the following materials:
- Clothes: You can use any type of clothing that you want for your disco costume. However, if you are looking for a more authentic look, you may want to choose clothes that are bright, colorful, and flashy. You can also try to find clothes that are made of shiny or reflective fabrics.
- Accessories: Disco costumes are often accessorized with jewelry, scarves, and hats. You can use any type of accessories that you like, but some popular choices include big hoop earrings, feather boas, and wide-brimmed hats. You can also try to find accessories that are made of shiny or reflective materials.
- Other materials: You may also need other materials, such as duct tape, glue, and scissors.
Here are the steps on how to make a cheap costume of disco:
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- Choose your clothes. You can use any type of clothing that you want for your disco costume. However, if you are looking for a more authentic look, you may want to choose clothes that are bright, colorful, and flashy. You can also try to find clothes that are made of shiny or reflective fabrics.
- Accessorize your costume. Add any accessories that you like, such as jewelry, scarves, and hats. You can use any type of accessories that you like, but some popular choices include big hoop earrings, feather boas, and wide-brimmed hats. You can also try to find accessories that are made of shiny or reflective materials.
- Add finishing touches. You can add any finishing touches that you like to your disco costume. For example, you could add glitter to your clothes or accessories, or you could wear disco-themed makeup.
- The Pirate Crew: A pirate crew costume for bar crawls is a great way to have fun and show off your spirit. It's also relatively easy to make, especially if you have a few basic items in your closet.
Here are some specific examples of cheap materials you can use for different parts of a pirate costume:
- Shirt: A white button-down shirt is a classic pirate look. You can stain it with tea or coffee to make it look more worn and dirty.
- Pants: Black pants or leggings are a good choice for pirate pants. You can also try ripped jeans or capri pants.
- Vest: A black vest is a great way to add some detail to your pirate costume. You can find cheap vests at thrift stores or discount stores.
- Bandana or scarf: Tie a bandana or scarf around your head to complete your pirate look. You can also use it to tie around your waist or to cover your eye.
- Eye patch: You can make your own eye patch out of a piece of felt or fabric. You can also find cheap eye patches at thrift stores or discount stores.
- Belt: A wide belt is a great way to cinch in your pirate costume and to add some accessories. You can find cheap belts at thrift stores or discount stores.
- Boots: Boots are a great way to complete your pirate look. If you don't have any boots, you can try wearing black sneakers or loafers.
- Sword or dagger: You can make your own sword or dagger out of cardboard or foam. You can also find cheap plastic swords and daggers at thrift stores or discount stores.
Now go forth and create the most amazing DIY Halloween costume ever!
Here are some additional tips for making your DIY Halloween costume look great and last all night long:
- Make it social! Gather together with friends and family. Making a DIY costume is a great way to have some fun and get creative with your friends and family. You can help each other out with the different parts of the costume, and it can be a bonding experience.
- Start planning early. This will give you enough time to gather all of the materials you need and make sure your costume is perfect. And remember we have the best party in town for this Halloween, click below for a special discount and check out latest participating venues! Use code DIY @ HalloweenPartyBarCrawls.com!
- And last but not least, use all types of materials. Clothes from second-hand stores, GoodWill, Salvation Army, your old pajamas, everything works! And since we want to make it easier for you, We have some locations that might help you on your search for Chicago, Dallas, Denver, and Indianapolis.
Chicago
Goodwill Store- 1201 W Washington Blvd
Crossroads Trading- 1519 N Milwaukee Ave
Buffalo Exchange- 1478 N Milwaukee Ave
Dallas
Goodwill Store- 1606 Greenville Ave
Genesis Benefit Thrift Store- 3419 Knight St
Dated Faded Worn- 2924 Main St #103
Denver
Charlie's 2nd Hand Store Inc- 2227 Larimer St
Goodwill Archer Store-21 S Broadway
Garage Sale Vintage- 1445 Larimer St
Indianapolis
Broad Ripple Vintage- 824 E 64th St
Goodwill Store-6110 N Keystone Ave
The Toggery Resale Boutique- 1810 Broad Ripple Ave Ste 4 Suite 4
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